Peter Douglas Nicholls was an Australian author and lexicographer known for his work in the history of science fiction literature. He was a co-founder and editor of the Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, collaborating with John Clute. Born in Melbourne on March 8, 1939, he made significant contributions to the field until his death in the same city on March 6, 2018. His work has influenced the academic study of science fiction, and he played a key role in documenting its history and development.
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Time Zone - Australia/Melbourne (10:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Peter
rock, stone
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Peter Nicholls belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Melbourne
Place of Death: Melbourne
Cause of Death: Parkinson's disease
Occupation: literary critic | writer
Employers: University of Sydney | University of Melbourne
Awards Received: Pilgrim Award | Hugo Award for Best Related Work
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for March 8, 2025 |
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| Sun | 16 Pisces 36 | 17 Pisces 45 | 10 Gemini 39 |
| Moon | 18 Libra 18 | 5 Cancer 24 | 9 Sagittarius 56 |
| Mercury | 1 Aries 13 | 5 Aries 54 | 4 Gemini 10 |
| Venus | 2 Aquarius 53 | 10 Aries 5 | 15 Taurus 4 |
| Mars | 22 Sagittarius 27 | 17 Cancer 52 | 2 Aquarius 10 |
| Jupiter | 15 Pisces 22 | 12 Gemini 54 | 3 Aries 47 |
| Saturn | 16 Aries 52 | 21 Pisces 29 | 27 Aries 14 |
| Uranus | 14 Taurus 41 | 23 Taurus 51 | 19 Taurus 12 |
| Neptune | 22 Virgo 6 | 29 Pisces 9 | 20 Virgo 32 |
| Pluto | 29 Cancer 28 | 3 Aquarius 4 | 29 Cancer 45 |
| Rahu | 11 Scorpio 22 | 27 Pisces 59 | 6 Scorpio 49 |
| Ketu | 11 Taurus 22 | 27 Virgo 59 | 6 Taurus 49 |
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